The head coach “Motorist” Nikolai Zavarukhin named the reason for the defeat of SKA poor execution of your chances.
On Saturday, SKA defeated Avtomobilist in the fourth match of the second round of the Gagarin Cup (5:2). The score during the confrontation became 3-1 in favor of the Ural club.
— The opponent was more concentrated, used their opportunities, but we didn’t do it. We used the majority, but the opponent blocked it with pressure, movement, rolled quickly, and it took us a while to make a decision. There were chances in the third period, but the opponent played very well. SKA is a competent team, we will prepare. We could have won the match, but we lacked concentration and finishing.
— Was goalkeeper Evgeniy Alikin replaced due to injury?
“We wanted to shake up the guys so that the team played differently,” the correspondent of reports Zavarukhin’s words.
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